{"id":3696,"date":"2020-05-27T01:48:23","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T01:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/?p=3696"},"modified":"2020-05-27T01:51:43","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T01:51:43","slug":"thurgood-marshall-college-fund-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/2020\/05\/27\/thurgood-marshall-college-fund-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TMCF<\/strong> offers three types of unique scholarships that are merit, plus need-based designed to address the financial needs of students attending a TMCF member-school or other accredited college or university (if applicable). \u00a0The awards process is highly competitive and is given to outstanding and qualified students who plan to earn a baccalaureate, graduate, or law degree. \u00a0The average award is $3,100 per student per semester. Most scholarships are one year, non-renewable unless otherwise indicated. \u00a0Awards are given without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, disability, or national origin.<\/p>\n<p>For some selected scholarship opportunities,<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>CIA Scholarship program\u00a0 <\/strong>https:\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmcf.org\/career\/cia-scholars-program\/\">\/www.tmcf.org\/career\/cia-scholars-program\/ \u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The CIA is responsible for providing global intelligence on the ever-changing political, social, economic, technological, and military environment.TMCF is now accepting applications from students interested in global intelligence careers.\u00a0 Through an exclusive partnership with The CIA, 30 qualified candidates will have an exclusive opportunity to participate in a CIA Mini-Boot Camp October 12th \u2013 14th.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Mini-Boot Camp will offer:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exposure to CIA senior leadership<\/li>\n<li>Immersion experience at CIA headquarters<\/li>\n<li>Pre-screening exercises to qualify candidates for agency interviews<\/li>\n<li>Consideration for full time and internship opportunities<\/li>\n<li>Attendance at the TMCF Leadership Institute<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>US Citizen<\/li>\n<li>Minimum GPA of 3.0<\/li>\n<li>Rising Sophomore or Junior<\/li>\n<li>Willing to work in DC<\/li>\n<li>Top-notch communication skills<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate strong drive and initiative<\/li>\n<li>Open to ALL majors<\/li>\n<li><strong>Application Close Date: Sunday, June 07, 2020 (11:59 PM EDT)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0TMCF I Walmart Foundation First-Generation Scholarship (<strong>Deadline: June 08<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>TMCF I McDonald&#8217;s Black and Positively Golden Scholarships (<strong>Deadline: June 15)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the Thurgood Marshall College, visit their website at<a href=\"http:\/\/tmcf.org\"> <strong>tmcf.org<\/strong><\/a> or follow them on social media to join the distinguished group of students and TMCF Alum they have impacted.<\/p>\n<p>Social Media Handles:<\/p>\n<p>Twitter and Instagram &#8211; @TMCF_HBCU<\/p>\n<p>Facebook and LinkedIn &#8211; @ThurgoodMarshallCollegeFund<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TMCF offers three types of unique scholarships that are merit, plus need-based designed to address the financial needs of students attending a TMCF member-school or other accredited college or university (if applicable). \u00a0The awards process is highly competitive and is given to outstanding and qualified students who plan to earn a baccalaureate, graduate, or law [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":232,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/232"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3696"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3702,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696\/revisions\/3702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}